https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=64933
Bug ID: 64933
Summary: ASSOCIATE on a character variable does not allow
substring expressions
Product: gcc
Version: 5.0
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: P3
Component: fortran
Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org
Reporter: olivier.marsden at ecmwf dot int
Created attachment 34662
--> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=34662&action=edit
gfortran 5.0 ICE output for test case
The following program is generating an ICE with gcc-5-20150201, and
fails with
ASSOCIATE(should_work=>char_var)
Error: Associate-name 'should_work' at (1) is used as array
for gcc version 4.8.1 20130909 [gcc-4_8-branch revision 202388] (SUSE Linux)
The ICE output is attached.
program test_this
implicit none
character(len=15) :: char_var
ASSOCIATE(should_work=>char_var)
should_work = "test succesful"
print *, should_work(5:14)
END ASSOCIATE
end program
